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Entry Level System Administrator with Python Scripting

Spry Squared, Inc. - Cybersecurity and Managed IT Services
Fort Meade, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026
Job Description

Spry Squared is looking for an entry level System Administrator with solid scripting skills in Python, Perl, Ansible. Position is 100% onsite, no remote work.

Responsibilities

  • Setup and manage new and existing applications, tools, services, and cloud environments.
  • Automation & Scripting: Develop and maintain automation scripts (e.g., Python, Perl, Ansible Playbook) to streamline routine administrative tasks, deployments, and reporting.
  • Provide ongoing support, maintenance, and enhancements for existing applications and APIs.


Qualifications

Required qualifications

  • Must have active TOP SECRET clearance with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP).
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or other STEM field (or equivalent full-time professional experience).
  • 2 years of professional systems administration experience.
  • Familiarity with network management, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and firewalls.
  • Familiarity with systems internals, logging, operational data from applications and infrastructure.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for documentation and collaboration with technical and non-technical staff.
  • Proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement and learning new technologies.
  • IAT Level I (A -CE, Network CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security)


Additional information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 Depending on Experience

Company Description

Spry Squared is a Minority and Woman Owned Small Business headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado with offices across the United States of America. We are an experienced federal government and commercial service provider with security cleared personnel working on various projects across the USA and the globe.

Spry Squared provides organizations with Best in Class Enterprise Solutions, Managed IT Services, Cybersecurity Solutions, IT Professional Services, Recruiting Services, Project/Program Management and technology products. We are your strategic partner and value-added reseller, solving complex business challenges by leveraging technology solutions that reduce costs, optimize productivity and minimize risk.

Salary : $80,000 - $110,000

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